Also known as: The Pareto Principle The Principal of Least Effort The Principal of Imbalance The Law of the Vital Few and the Trivial Many The More with Less Principal The Rule The 80/20 Rule asserts ...

Tax law is harsh when it comes to most filing deadlines, which are considered jurisdictional and not subject to equitable tolling. Even one day late, regardless of the harshness of result, will block ...

The case referred to is U.S. v. Stinson, a federal appeals decision that affirmed the disgorgement (repayment) of $949,952.47 against a tax return preparer. Disgorgement, which compels wrongdoers to ...

It never hurts to understand your adversary. Medical debt relating to unplanned hospital visits can result in the financial dispute of your life. But as in any other collection cases, defenses exist! ...

Receive a wage garnishment? Bank account frozen? Bothered by a judgment? If you are not in the position to hire us, although we always like to hear from you, I want you to understand some points under ...

I am not a nitpicky FDCPA lawyer. But I am an aggressive collection-defense litigator who has no hesitation to retaliate under the FDCPA when my clients are left in the dark without basic information. ...

In debt-collection lawsuits, a debt buyer must prove that it has been assigned your particular account. [1] Notice from an assignor (original bank) to the consumer, while important, does not represent ...

The General Rule Do you have a case where a debt buyer [1] is using an affidavit signed by its own employee to introduce account statements of the original bank? That is generally not allowed because ...

We have been seeing an interesting trend lately: debt buyers, without legal justification, moving for entry of a default judgment after the legal deadline. That deadline is one year after a consumer ...

As always, time is of the essence when facing an income execution (garnishment). We needed to respond quickly to the final stages of a garnishment executed by Marshal Ronald Moses. In the underlying ...

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